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单词 inglorious
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All those geese were suitors, and the bird was I. See now, I am no eagle but your lord come back to bring inglorious death upon them all!’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
This was street-level urban politics, conducted house by house, block by block, the work sweaty and inglorious. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
To that extent, we can all fancy ourselves potential artists—mute, inglorious Miltons. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
An inglorious way to begin an adventure, perhaps, but then we can't control when or how adventure may find us. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z
The phrase subtly alludes to another meditation on unrealized genius, “Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest,” from Thomas Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
A naughty cat is carried off by its mistress in an inglorious neck-and-bottom hold. George Booth, New Yorker Cartoonist of Sublime Zaniness, Dies at 96 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z
Domestic politics are too disappointing, too grinding, too inglorious. In ‘The Restless Wave,’ John McCain Says America Is Still Exceptional 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z
England looked set for another inglorious slump at Italia 90, and yet Bobby Robson's team turned it around, and almost overnight they appeared to morph into athletic, suntanned heroes. Film review: One Night in Turin 2010-05-06T21:30:00Z
Now she could really feel the inglorious sway of the viaduct and the wind giving her moderate pushes towards oblivion. Wilderness by Sarah Hall 2013-03-18T13:22:56Z
In a wall panel the curators mention the Beetle’s “inglorious origins,” though there is more recent VW unpleasantness this show and catalog do not discuss. At MoMA, Love of Cars Can Be Exhausting 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z
For me, a happy ending to “Breaking Bad” would be for Walt to find himself teaching chemistry again, inglorious, unknown. I hate Walter White 2012-07-11T00:00:00Z
The senior elections are upon us and from here I will vault past my current inglorious station. Shakespeare’s Deleted Scenes 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z
The first big physical demand of a drummer’s workday comes shortly after the tour van rolls up to the club: the inglorious schlepping of gear. The joy of drumming, with Liturgy’s Greg Fox 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z
No matter, it was a banner day for the Bachs, the glorious masters and the inglorious fake. Review: Bach at St. Paul’s, and the Fictional Relative, P.D.Q., at Town Hall 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z
Ice-skating, tobogganing, a particularly inglorious game of Red Rover: these are all things that took an unfavorable toll on my face. Obamacare saved my a**: Really, it literally saved my a** 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z
It’s from that inglorious beginning that an extraordinary system — a network, to borrow Mr. Elsaesser’s word — has emerged as a genuine rival to contemporary Hollywood. Film: Festivals Grow Up, Even as Screens Grow Small 2010-09-26T02:00:00Z
As Les Bleus made their final inglorious exit, I thought of my grandfather. Is France in the grip of an existential crisis? 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z
The show has the inglorious distinction of being the last live-action scripted show on TBS, so enjoy it while it lasts. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z
It is part of a broader reckoning by France of its inglorious past. France Confronts an Ignoble Chapter 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z
“War is brutish, inglorious and a terrible waste,” Sledge writes. ‘With the Old Breed,’ an Intimate Look at Terror in World War II 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z
Last year, the French grocery chain Intermarché took things one step further and started a campaign to celebrate and sell what it called “inglorious fruits and vegetables” with special pricing and ads. Efficiency in the Kitchen to Reduce Food Waste 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z
His heyday was the fifties and early sixties; after it, he released the inglorious single “My Ding-a-Ling,” weirding out a great many and amusing others. Chuck Berry at Ninety: Full Speed Ahead 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z
Two singularly inglorious wars had claimed the lives of many tens of thousands of American soldiers and literally millions of Asians. Goodbye, age of great expectations: We know how America got here, but where does it go now? 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z
Some village-Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton, here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. Poem of the week: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray 2011-01-17T10:17:14Z
But we know where things are headed; the inglorious ends of a long con are often more predictable than they are narratively satisfying. Bunkmates Turned Scam Artists Take Silicon Valley for a Ride 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z
After its somewhat inglorious demise following the Indian Mutiny, the Company was abolished in 1858. Special Report: Asian Art: How Maritime Routes Led to Cultural Exchanges 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z
Given this inglorious history, what can we expect McEnany to do? Perspective | New Trump press secretary Kayleigh McEnany could do the impossible: Make us miss Sean Spicer 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z
The city’s inglorious streetcar, on its newly shortened schedule, stopped running hours ago and so there’s no impudent clanging of its horn, no squeal of its metal wheels on its track. What does a pandemic sound like? For many of us at home, it’s a heartbreaking silence. 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z
“I don’t see what he did to merit this inglorious departure.” New York’s Cultural Affairs Leader Makes Surprise Exit 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z
Still, most of these efforts end up in the inglorious category best described as “better than nothing.” Perspective | How not to apologize when your publication makes a mistake 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z
An incoming text message shed more inglorious wisdom on the night’s events: “Congratulations Richard Sherman, everyone in America outside of Washington wants to see you lose. Not that they care.” Football’s glaring inequity: Feelings are for fans, not for players 2014-01-25T00:00:00Z
Roth was never to be a mute inglorious Milton. Cynthia Ozick Calls the New Philip Roth Biography a ‘Narrative Masterwork’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z
The extreme depravity of the Nazis would retrospectively sanctify the “inglorious work” of the Allied effort, but Samet points out that even after American entrance into the war, liberating the Jews was never a priority. ‘Looking for the Good War’ Says Our Nostalgia for World War II Has Done Real Harm 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z
The history of cinema fuelled by fan fervour is generally an inglorious one, as anyone who has ever taken the time to view Snakes on a Plane or Iron Sky will be painfully aware. Deadpool trailer is rude, crude and dangerously entertaining 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z
The ground-breaking house share at 12 Ruthin Gardens, in Cardiff, paved the way for modern-day supported living, ending a long and inglorious history of people with disabilities being consigned to institutions. Disability: Supported living and its unlikely student digs origins 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z
However, climate campaigners Extinction Rebellion said they would hold a protest on the "inglorious 12th" at Dundee Airport, which is near several large hunting estates. Licensing row as grouse shooting season begins 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z
It was a deeply inglorious moment for the Democratic Party writ large. Bye George! Here are the weak GOP seats that could let Dems win the House in '24 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z
Brooks Koepka led from the second hole Friday morning until the sixth hole Sunday afternoon until he suffered through an inglorious 22-hole stretch without a birdie, and Rahm shot 69 to win by four. PGA and LIV produced a Masters just like any other 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z
If elected, Thomas will be the 18th player in Cleveland history to be immortalized in nearby Canton, Ohio, and first from the team’s inglorious expansion era. Former Browns tackle Joe Thomas confident of HOF selection 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z
If this was the end for Brady with the Buccaneers — or if it was Brady’s final NFL game — it was an inglorious conclusion. Tom Brady walks off toward ... what? He doesn’t say. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z
His departure, along with that of the other board members, caps an inglorious chapter in local history; it should also impart some lessons. Opinion | A planning board meltdown in Montgomery County 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z
Full of heart but lacking much prowess, he quit the sport in 1951, blissfully unaware how damaging his inglorious stint as a professional boxer would turn out to be. They tried to stop him, but the Ghost Runner always got away 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z
What if every one of your Rainbow Six Siege matches didn’t end with an early, inglorious death, forcing you to wait five minutes for another bite at the apple? Pro gaming tools are helping streamers get paid 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z
The Mets were awful, setting a modern major league record for losses in going 40-120, and they wrapped up their season in inglorious fashion. Ex-Brooklyn Dodgers catcher, Mets coach Pignatano dies at 92 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z
Over the past five seasons, the teams have shared the league’s worst record, 22-59, and a major factor in that inglorious mark has been draft-day decisions that proved worthy of those famous boos. The Giants’ and Jets’ Early Draft Gets an Unusual Reception: Praise 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z
Crab bait is an inglorious end for cod that, when swimming free in the Bering Sea, are predators — not prey — of the snow crab. Into the ice: A crab boat’s quest for snow crab in a Bering Sea upended by climate change 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z
But its terms also showcased Kotick’s ability to survive — and to weather, for now, a scandal that might have meant a quick and inglorious exit for other executives of publicly traded corporations. ‘Scorched earth’ and big profits: How embattled gaming titan Bobby Kotick outlasts his opponents 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z
Any slip, any wayward twist, any catch of the board on the side of the halfpipe and snowboarding’s most glorious career would come to an inglorious end on the most routine of afternoons. A McTwist of fate: Shaun White saves his Olympics with clutch qualifying run 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z
Experts say Germany’s position is partly rooted in its inglorious history of aggression during the 20th century. German caution on arms to Ukraine rooted in history, energy 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z
To be sure, that inglorious distinction has something to do with longevity. Is the Arizona Cardinals’ Title Drought the Result of a Curse? 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z
By the time Prescott approached the lectern Sunday evening, about an hour and 15 minutes had elapsed since his season reached its inglorious conclusion, and the emotions were still fresh, sore and visceral. Cowboys Come Up Short Against 49ers Long Before Clunky Finish 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z
Even by Atlanta’s inglorious standards, four in a row is noteworthy. With another losing record, Falcons can start looking ahead 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z
Whipple argued that Meadows has earned himself an inglorious spot in the history books. Role as Trump’s gatekeeper puts Meadows in legal peril — and at odds with Trump 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z
That means turning our eye to the inglorious career of a man named Andrew Wakefield. How one discredited 1998 study paved the way for today's anti-vaxxers 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z
“In this inglorious way, the Green Bay Sweep will end with either a fumble, a sack or an interception — choose your own football metaphor,” Mr. Navarro wrote. Trump presidential commission weighed $10 trillion from China for pandemic damage 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
It is an important question given that, even after the U.S. presence in Afghanistan has come to an inglorious end, the forever war continues elsewhere. Review | How America makes its wars less brutal — and more frequent 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z
Instead Intermarché sells these fruits and vegetables in special aisles and runs a national marketing campaign glorifying the inglorious. Massively Reducing Food Waste Could Feed the World 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z
The Clippers seemed to be on a path to continue their inglorious playoff history when they suffered what seemed to be a devastating injury to Leonard, who was averaging 30.4 points in the playoffs. Top seeds 76ers, Jazz facing elimination games in semifinals 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z
Even as a backlash brews over teaching America’s racist history, ‘Forget the Alamo’ and ‘How the Word Is Passed’ tell of the full, inglorious past, 2021 Pulitzer Prize winners include books reckoning with Black history and representation 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z
"There's a very human lesson for them, because Hillsborough took 32 years to get to this inglorious end point, and though those families achieved a huge amount there are still massive problems," he says. After a 32-year battle for justice, what is Hillsborough's legacy? 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z
He’s already left a stain on the Kansas Senate these past few inglorious weeks. Editorial Roundup: Kansas 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z
It was Morikawa’s fourth PGA Tour victory, a stunning turnaround from his first, inglorious moment in the tour spotlight only eight months ago. Collin Morikawa Wins Workday Title on a Day of Tributes to Woods 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z
Given a choice between a tax-and-spend leftist state and a Fifth Avenue-Palm Beach loudmouth, the choice was easy if also inglorious. Opinion | Yes, the GOP is dead. Here’s how it can be reborn. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z
Former president Richard Nixon was able to remake himself as a senior statesman in his party after his inglorious 1974 resignation under pressure. Trump’s failures this week open rifts in a Republican Party he has controlled 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
So on Christmas night, the Clippers will face the Denver Nuggets team that sent them home from the NBA bubble in a most inglorious way during the Western Conference semifinals this fall. Ghost of playoffs past visit Clippers-Nuggets Christmas matchup 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z
His junior season ended in inglorious fashion, Thompson-Robinson suffering an apparent right knee injury in the second quarter of the Bruins’ 48-47 loss to Stanford in double overtime on Saturday at the Rose Bowl. Dorian Thompson-Robinson returning to play his senior season at UCLA 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z
It’s an inglorious ending for a project that, over five years, barely made a dent in the landscape, particularly as smart home devices began to boom in popularity. Google to shut down Android Things, a smart home OS that never took off 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z
The collapse of British businessman Philip Green’s Arcadia fashion empire into administration on Monday looks set to bring an inglorious end to a remarkable, and controversial, career. The fall of the king: Philip Green's Arcadia adventure ends in ignominy 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z
It recounts Britain's long and inglorious history of getting rid of unwanted citizens by forcibly transporting them thousands of miles across the world. Departures show: Why Britons make the great escape overseas 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z
As elsewhere, Dutch colonial legends are now coming under scrutiny from those whose ancestors experienced the nation's inglorious side. Wounds of Dutch history expose deep racial divide 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z
Monday night’s Battle of Lafayette Square, which took place in a traditional venue of protests, and operations elsewhere in Washington, were inglorious engagements for the U.S. military, comparable to the events of July 28, 1932. Opinion | The military officers aiding Trump’s stunt have been promoted to the level of their incompetence 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z
Today’s wars are mostly undeclared, undefined and inglorious affairs typically involving multiple parties, foreign governments, proxy forces, covert methods and novel weapons. Wars without end: why is there no peaceful solution to so much global conflict? 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z
The diamond trade has a long and inglorious history of plunder, poor work practices and the funding of violent conflicts. US briefing: Italy in lockdown, mini Super Tuesday and Saudi arrests 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z
Indeed, India now holds the inglorious title of being the internet shutdown capital of the world, and last year it shut off the internet a record 106 times. ‘Many lives have been lost’: five-month internet blackout plunges Kashmir into crisis 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z
We got to witness that side of Stern, in all its inglorious nature. David Stern’s legacy in Seattle is simple: There’s no Sonics 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z
Still, their lingering presence in state code is an affront to decency and democracy as well as a blistering reminder of a long and inglorious chapter of the Old Dominion’s history. Opinion | It’s well past time for Virginia to purge racist laws from its code 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z
And he continues to bathe his once-admirable political career in an inglorious stench. Perspective | A city with two political swamps and two political scandals 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z
The list of such “offenses” was long and inglorious. Europe's thrilling Solheim Cup win at Gleneagles has suspense, heartache and a fairytale ending - Golf Digest 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z
One of the last of Africa’s “Big Men,” Mugabe died after an inglorious exit from leadership. Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's longtime president ruled through fear, has died 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z
However unpleasant a way for civilized society demonstrate its civility, death as punishment for heinous crimes was and is necessary to keep vigilante justice locked in the dustbin of our early, occasionally inglorious history. Yes, a close moral call — but Trump’s right to restore death penalty 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z
But a vast majority - even among those who were born decades after the war - believe it’s essential for Germany to keep alive the memory of the country’s inglorious past. From loss to liberation: Germany’s evolving postwar attitude 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z
But a vast majority — even among those who were born decades after the war — believe it’s essential for Germany to keep alive the memory of the country’s inglorious past. From loss to liberation: Germany’s evolving postwar attitude 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z
But a vast majority — even among those who were born decades after the war — believe it's essential for Germany to keep alive the memory of the country's inglorious past. From loss to liberation: Germany's evolving postwar attitude 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z
Moreover, Woods, credibly and palpably, is no longer haunted by the most inglorious chapter of his past. A Decade After Crash, Tiger Woods Hunts for Another Masters 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z
Tuesday's indictments were an inglorious coda to the 24-year coaching career of Rudolph "Rudy" Meredith, who resigned as women's soccer coach at the Ivy League institution this past November after 24 seasons in the job. What we know about the coaches, administrator accused of taking bribes in college admissions scandal 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z
But before reviving his career in Philadelphia, Foles was regarded as a journeyman who had had inglorious stints with the St. Louis Rams and Kansas City Chiefs. The NFL’s QB market isn’t as strong as last year’s, but it does feature several big names 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z
Bernhard created the seemingly impossible in his fancifully autobiographical novel, a humane nihilist for an Austria obsessed with the inglorious glories of a past. Review: David Lang’s ‘the loser’ brought to brilliant life through the hypnotic Rod Gilfry 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z
And speaking of shallow, the top film prizes went to “Green Book” and “Bohemian Rhapsody,” a dumb-and-dumber cinematic combo that feels like a blight even on the Globes’ long and frequently inglorious history. After Golden Globe wins for 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and 'Green Book,' awards season can only improve ... right? 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z
Instead, the Thunder made an inglorious first-round exit, losing in six games to the Utah Jazz. Lakers' Lance Stephenson and Thunder's Paul George won't put friendship on hold when teams meet Wednesday 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z
That inglorious ranking was rooted in the 2009 coup that ushered in a pro-business government who sanctioned scores of renewable energy projects, mines, and biofuel plantations, in rural communities without consultation. Berta Cáceres: conviction of killers brings some justice, but questions remain 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z
Putting in that kind of work is grueling, inglorious, and typically unwitnessed. Working Hard Even If You Might Lose 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z
It’s sad to witness this final, inglorious phase of Giuliani’s career, given the admirable parts of the first act. Rudy Giuliani has turned out to be a dangerous liability for Trump | Jill Abramson 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z
Vegetables receive star treatment at abcV not the inglorious role of “side.” Yes, You Can Pair Wine With Vegetables 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z
Praising the Swedish national side, he reminded the nation of England’s long and inglorious habit of underestimating the Swedes, and often paying a heavy price for doing so. Southgate’s England team reflect the best of us. It feels good to embrace them | David Olusoga 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z
Then, just as England’s inglorious penalty past appeared set to repeat once more, the narrative veered into uncharted territory. World Cup 2018: the latest news and reaction after England progress – live! 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z
The Trump administration obstinately persists in playing the inglorious role of global economic agitator. China’s Official News Media Sharply Criticize Trump 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z
In a state known for its colorful if not shady characters and political corruption, the justice has already written an inglorious chapter in this ignominious tome. West Virginia editorial roundup 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z
His inglorious fall from grace would recast the many obituaries written about him just two months later when, on Jan. 23, 2012, he died of lung cancer. Al Pacino portrays beloved and disgraced Penn State football coach Joe Paterno in new HBO film 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
The weak, derivative, misshapen songs and the scruffy inglorious details are just as much part of the story, however, and so something of which I am strangely just as proud. Brett Anderson: ‘I had started my musical journey wanting to be the quiet one at the back’ 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z
“An inglorious end to an infamous era,” as one news outlet put it. The Towers Came Down, and With Them the Promise of Public Housing 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z
This is overwhelming,’” says Magg, who along with her husband, Ryan, and with five children in tow, is in the inglorious demolition phase of preparing the Antebellum home for its long-awaited transformation. S Carolina antebellum treasure to get new life as residence 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z
TOM PRICE’S resignation as health and human services secretary Friday ended an inglorious and brief tenure. Opinion | The opportunity in Tom Price’s resignation 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z
Now, Weiner will be able to add inmate to his inglorious list of titles, after felon, fallen US Congressman, pilloried mayoral candidate, failed husband and blighted father. Sex addicts see a familiar story in Anthony Weiner's path to ruin 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z
Reducing the question of sexual orientation to a single, measurable factor in the body has a long and often inglorious history. The invention of AI ‘gaydar’ could be the start of something much worse 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z
“But the impact of hurricanes on health is not captured in the mortality and morbidity numbers in the days after the rain. This is typified by the inglorious problem of mold.” What to Read About Hurricane Harvey 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z
I doubt that will be the context in which his statue ends up being displayed in Charlottesville, but anything at all will be better than celebrating a man with such an inglorious past. Charlottesville: One battle in a war for America’s very soul 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z
"I willna challenge again. I canna win," sighed Glasgow Tea Baron Sir Thomas Lipton in 1931, when the fifth of his Shamrocks suffered the same inglorious fate as the previous four. 50 Years Ago This Week: The Story Behind the America's Cup 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z
Flo-Jo’s times are still there on every start list, a persistent reminder of the sport’s inglorious past, and its echoes in the present. Torie Bowie of the US dips for gold and leaves Marie-Josée Ta Lou in second 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z
But he was struck down by pneumonia, ultimately finishing an inglorious 23rd. Richie Porte's horror crash prompts questions of Tour de France organisers | Kieran Pender 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z
But America’s spy service got off to an inglorious start. The Letter That Won the American Revolution 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z
Valdez was the sixth journalist murdered in Mexico this year, confirming its inglorious ranking as the most dangerous country in the western hemisphere for press. 'They treat everyone like criminals': US asylum fails reporter fleeing Mexico 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z
Howard certainly could’ve retired after an inglorious, injury plagued, pitiable end to his Phillies career, more than content with a legacy that produced enough mementos to fill an entire room in his home. Ryan Howard goes back to the minors hoping to extend career 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z
Moyes was a well-received appointment at the Stadium Of Light in July in succession to Sam Allardyce, who rescued the Black Cats from relegation before his brief, inglorious reign as England manager. David Moyes: What went wrong and where now for Sunderland manager? 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z
O’Reilly’s firing was an inglorious end to a spectacular career with Fox News. Bill O'Reilly to leave Fox News with $25 million 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z
It’s a strategic and deliberate approach, he has indicated through past news conferences that followed inglorious endings to the regular season. Wizards’ Ernie Grunfeld remained patient. And now he’s reaping the results. 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z
The epilogue comes in the form of uncontrollable violence and an inglorious end for the country’s leader. Trump, Putin, and the New Cold War 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z
So let’s not let joyless Bill Belichick and autotron Tom Brady scrub the franchise of its inglorious, itinerant, haphazard and occasionally hysterical past. The NFL’s model franchise was once a tear-down project 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z
Their problem is an inglorious present, with China denying them full democracy. Hong Kong’s democrats say no to China’s treasures 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z
As for Saturday’s Iron Bowl, Jones does not want Carlson to have the inglorious distinction of being the victim of a Kick Six in Bryant-Denny Stadium. Auburn’s Iron Bowl Hopes Are on Firm Footing 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z
Most of my students finance their education with a gauntlet of inglorious labor. 'Thank you for your service': what we really mean when we salute our troops 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z
Sunday wasn’t his fault alone but he seems headed to a inglorious end to a football life that once held such promise. RG III and the Cleveland Browns are a tragedy made for each other 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z
Instead, his inglorious demotion to the bench lasted less than 26 minutes, or eight passes by Geno Smith, before a right knee injury knocked Smith from Sunday’s game against the Baltimore Ravens at MetLife Stadium. Jets, With Fitzpatrick Back at Quarterback, Top Ravens to Halt Skid 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z
This may seem like an inglorious role, but Brooks will look to Morris to continue winning those rebounding tussles — if only to keep his own man from grabbing the rebound. Previewing the Wizards’ 2016-17 starting lineup under Coach Scott Brooks 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z
The disappointing finish at OSU continued an inglorious run for the courageous golfer who has overcome a litany of serious health challenges to compete on the tour. Erik Compton's drug regimen, poor play has him considering 'packing it in' - Golf Digest 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z
Rightwing paramilitarism in Colombia also has an inglorious history of targeting – or “disappearing” – peasants, unionists, human rights activists and supporters of leftist political movements. Preparing for peace: inside Farc’s Colombian jungle base 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z
It was inglorious end to a short chapter of Rams history that started with promise. Rams release quarterback Nick Foles 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z
Last week, I found myself interrogating this inglorious passage of my childhood when a Chinese detergent commercial ignited international outrage. Lessons About China and Race from a Detergent Ad 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z
Leaving aside the inglorious examples of Smell-O-Vision and other attempts to project odor in a cinematic context, the past quarter century of e-smell enterprises forms a litany of failure. Will Smell Ever Come to Smartphones? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z
The stickers are "inglorious signs of the polarization of a society, and inglorious signs of a society that uses anonymity to spread certain ideas," he said. One of Germany's main history museums is exhibiting racist and anti-Semitic stickers spanning more than a century, a show that comes as the country worries about increasing racism amid the migrant crisis 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z
It turned out to be an inglorious step in a long process. Early injury to Ben Revere tests Mike Rizzo’s resolve — and his plan 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z
“A large percentage of Mississippians view the Confederate battle emblem as an inglorious, racist relic of the past that defaces the state flag,” J. Wyndal Gordon of Baltimore said at the rally. SC lawmaker: Remove rebel emblem from Mississippi flag 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z
It’s not just derelict – it invokes inglorious comparison to other callous and insensitive official responses to tragedy. Michigan's Snyder facing nation's most serious scandal 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z
The inglorious title of “worst sports year ever” does indeed belong to Philadelphia too. Congrats, Philadelphia: You're Home to the Worst Sports Teams Ever 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z
They batted first and were shot out for an inglorious 31 runs in 20 overs. Pranav Dhanawade: The Indian boy who scored a record 1,009 runs - BBC News 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z
The 22-year-old Boykin was swiftly suspended for the Alamo Bowl in an abrupt and inglorious end to a brilliant college career. Thursday’s Sports in Brief 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z
The longest-tenured pro coach in Philadelphia is now Brett Brown of the inglorious Sixers, who, as of Wednesday, had won 39 games and lost 158 in two and a half seasons. Unbrotherly Feelings in Philadelphia 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z
Then time passes, and the inglorious endings fade, and you remember only the best parts. During strange farewell tour, Kobe Bryant rediscovers greatness for one night in D.C. 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z
It’s unlikely that the Chargers’ prospective send-off will be glorious in such an inglorious season. Forget about the chase for 16-0. It’s a six-way race to the bottom of the NFL, now led by the Browns. 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z
It was an appropriately shambolic end to an inglorious reign. IAAF to consider sanctions against Russia after doping report – as it happened 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z
Despite this inglorious beginning, Nixon was openly passionate about the game, impressing even harsh critics like Hunter S. Thompson with his encyclopedic knowledge of college and professional football statistics. The GOP can’t escape football: Republicans’ long love affair with America’s most brutal sport 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z
Russian scientists are rightly outraged by this return to inglorious Soviet practices. Russian roulette 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z
Heading into Week 3 without a victory feels familiar to the Colts, seeing as they advanced all the way to the AFC title game last season after that inglorious start. In the NFL, nine teams off to 0-2 start see situation as disappointing to dire 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z
But the debacle marked an inglorious end to a little-known 13-year U.S. military advisory operation in the Philippines, an effort credited with improving its army and police and with reducing the number of insurgent groups. A heavy price paid for botched terrorist raid by Philippines and U.S. 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
It was an appropriately shambolic end to an inglorious reign. IAAF to consider sanctions against Russia after doping report – as it happened 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z
No cause was of death was given, an inglorious end to an oversized life. Lovetron beckons: legendary dunk artist Darryl Dawkins dies at 58 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z
But the men’s plans met inglorious ends: Mr. Matt was shot and killed by a federal agent on June 26, and Mr. Sweat was shot and captured near the Canadian border on June 28. Overtime Pay Surged at 2 New York State Agencies During Hunt for Escapees 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z
Amplify, a much-heralded push by News Corporation into digital education, led by Joel Klein, a former New York City schools chancellor, is nearing an inglorious end. News Corp. Planning to Sell Off Money-Losing Education Unit 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z
The bombs showed the Japanese the devastating and ultimately inglorious outcome of their fight. Watching the Atomic Bomb Blast as a POW Near Nagasaki 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
“Now you can eat five ‘inglorious’ fruits and vegetables a day. Ugly fruit and vegetables on the march 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
More than a century later, the monuments on the Capitol grounds are both expressions and tangible reminders of that inglorious era. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z
It Has been a year since this campaign was implemented, and the misshapen apples, potatoes and lemons were so popular with customers that “inglorious” produce is now being offered in all 1,800 Intermarché stores. Ugly Fruits (and Vegetables) Get a Makeover 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z
She passed as black and set about shouldering the inglorious, frustrating parts of that identity—the parts that allocate responsibility for what was once called “uplifting the race.” Black Like Her: Rachel Dolezal and Our Lies About Race 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z
If the end was inglorious, unbecoming of a champion who was near impossibly great in his prime, it was taken with all his customary grace. Celebrating Sergio Martínez, one of the great middleweight boxers of our time 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z
Kyle Lowry’s final inglorious moment came in the waning seconds Friday night with the frenzied Verizon Center crowd screaming in anticipation of another Washington Wizards victory in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Kyle Lowry’s disastrous series for the Raptors continues in Game 3 against the Wizards 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z
The fourth season of Game Of Thrones ended with one inglorious death and a battle of arguable climactic value, but its real significance was its geographical shakeups. The Game of Game of Thrones: Season 5, Episode 1 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z
A French supermarket chain is selling “inglorious” foods. WHy People Are Falling in Love With "Ugly Food" 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z
It is an inglorious end for someone who taunted publicly on Facebook that she couldn’t be caught. NY Tax Preparer Indicted On 31 Tax Counts Could Face 3 Years Prison---For Each 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z
Scott Janssen, an Anchorage undertaker known as the Mushing Mortician, left last year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in inglorious fashion: He was lifted off the trail by a rescue helicopter. Iditarod mushers use mishaps as learning experiences 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z
Scott Janssen, an Anchorage undertaker known as the Mushing Mortician, left last year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in inglorious fashion: He was lifted off the trail by a rescue helicopter. Iditarod mushers use mishaps as learning experiences 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z
It is an inglorious end for someone who taunted publicly on Facebook that she couldn’t be caught. Queen Of Tax Fraud Gets 21 Year Prison Term---For The Second Time 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z
It is an almost meaningless detail of that war that we walked past every day, but that you would never think to see in a movie because it is just so mundane and inglorious. A Former Marine's Review of 'American Sniper' 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z
If they don't, they'll join Carolina as another footnote in an inglorious history. Kings' dispirited 4-0 loss to Capitals leaves them far from repeat hopes 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z
Kobe can still salvage this inglorious situation by retiring on his own terms. Letters: What to do about Kobe Bryant 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z
In 13 words, Ryan seemed to acknowledge what he has not publicly recognized at any point during the last few years of a term nearing an inglorious end — that the Jets lacked sufficient talent. What the Jets Need, Simply, Is Talent 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z
Brown was referring to the various milestones of ineptitude that mark any inglorious N.B.A. losing streak. Struggling Nets Send 76ers to Record-Tying Loss 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z
Let it end, this autumn of our discontent, made inglorious by the Giants' postseason run. Where Giants are concerned, Dodgers fans have a spite to the finish 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z
Or will it collapse in another inglorious heap? Seahawks vs. Cowboys: National media on Seattle's struggles, Dallas' dominance 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z
In the build-up to Tuesday’s showdown with Maryland, he chose an obvious but inglorious topic: the Hoyas’ all-time record against the Terrapins. NCAA men’s soccer: Georgetown defeats Maryland, 1-0, on Allen’s late goal
Oregon has an inglorious history of racial prejudice, including a clause in its constitution barring African Americans from living in the state. Portland police's problem with race: 'This city is not as liberal as it thinks it is' 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z
But what really hurts, they said, is their inglorious removal. Hint of Scandal Embroils Queens Library’s Leaders 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z
In Cameroon, state media said President Paul Biya had given his prime minister one month to submit a report on the Indomitable Lions' "inglorious campaign." Cameroon, Ghana to investigate World Cup failures 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z
In Cameroon, state media said President Paul Biya had given his prime minister one month to submit a report on the Indomitable Lions’ “inglorious campaign.” Cameroon, Ghana to investigate World Cup failures 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z
This is what happens when a casino resort approaches an inglorious end. Harrah’s Tunica Casino to Close, Hinting at Gambling Glut 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z
Boxing has a long and inglorious history of ethnic and nationalistic tension. Be Shakespeare, be shocking, be racist: 12 ways to hype a fight 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z
Scientists have a long and inglorious history of churning out often meaningless equations for sponsors. Stephen Hawking unveils formulae for England World Cup success 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z
But why on earth would he accept HUD, perhaps the most inglorious minefield of all cabinet jobs? Why Would Anyone Want to Be HUD Secretary? 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z
The No. 2 automaker may be proceeding cautiously due to its inglorious history of high-level management succession pratfalls, going back decades. Here Are the Huge Challenges Ford’s Next CEO Faces 2014-04-22T15:03:57Z
As for Arya, she savors her revenge, reminding her target of Lommy’s death and her own identity before she dispatches him, but it’s an ugly, inglorious, gurgling end he comes to. Game of Thrones Close-Up: A Chicken in Every Pot 2014-04-07T13:06:56Z
In 1994, as he was beginning his first N.B.A. season, he made a brief and inglorious foray into rap music that has, thankfully, been largely forgotten. Jason Kidd’s Bad Rap, Now 20 Years Old 2014-04-02T16:09:12Z
And if it all happens, the Royals just might end one of the more inglorious streaks in professional sports. On Baseball: Long-Suffering Royals Regain Confidence 2014-02-26T01:56:15Z
What a prideful group — an inglorious 0-8 finish the second half of the season, the franchise’s worst record in two decades and one of just three three-win seasons for Washington in half a century. Wise: Mike Shanahan leaves the Redskins in a heap; soon will be another offseason selling hope 2013-12-30T01:46:00Z
For golf, 2013 was as glorious as it was at times inglorious. 10 reasons to remember 2013 2013-12-27T07:53:56Z
Has this been the most inglorious of wasted decades? Did England squander their World Cup legacy? 2013-11-22T07:56:13Z
He entered the game carrying a 2-8 record and 5.11 earned run average since May 15, and the outing only extended the inglorious run. Tigers 9, Yankees 3: Rodriguez Rests, and So Do the Yankees’ Bats 2013-08-10T21:36:33Z
After 16 inglorious innings, the Mets were 4-3 winners, though both teams seemed a bit defeated when it was all done. Mets 4, Giants 3 (16 innings): After More Than Five Hours, the Mets Get a Victory 2013-07-09T09:01:36Z
Instead, superstars expect teams to build around them — even if they are past their prime, and even if it means something as inglorious as Jordan’s late years spent with the Washington Wizards. FiveThirtyEight: LeBron’s Odds of Catching Jordan 2013-06-21T12:55:59Z
Italy's foreign minister, Emma Bonino, called the outcome "inglorious" and laid the blame in part on EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton. Analysis: France and Britain roll the dice on Syria 2013-05-28T16:02:09Z
While it’s an admittedly inglorious death for the hero, it is, without question, the most symbolic and important event we’ve seen since the destruction of Metropolis. Sins of the Father: Injustice: Gods Among Us #16 Review 2013-04-30T17:47:33Z
The hunt for the inglorious Southeast title is down to two teams. Washington Capitals proudly sit atop inferior Southeast Division 2013-04-11T01:15:38Z
From Moscow, it looks like the German government is once again playing an inglorious role in international affairs. The Cyprus crisis reveals much about German-Russian relations 2013-03-22T18:30:01Z
It would be an inglorious end, if indeed it is an end, for a player synonymous with MLS in Vancouver. MLS week two: previews 2013-03-08T14:11:49Z
This inglorious episode is not yet over but it will reinforce the average American's contempt for Congress. Taking it to the wire, and beyond 2013-01-01T07:15:50Z
The Trek Madone 2.1: 'Each turn of my inglorious pedals seemed to propel me twice as far and fast as my own bike.' On the road: Trek Madone 2.1 2012-11-16T22:59:04Z
He preferred to gab with the Marines who did all of the inglorious work; they saw everything, and, more often than not, they told it like they saw it. The Renegade Diplomat 2012-11-05T06:00:00Z
It might be surprising to Americans who watched the gulf spill unfold on TV, but Mr. Hayward’s new investors tend to shrug off the disaster and his inglorious end at BP. Tony Hayward, Former BP Chief, Returns to Oil 2012-09-01T21:52:06Z
To Baseball’s Chagrin, Steroid Era Goes On It came to be called the steroid era, an inglorious decade or so of cheating by major league baseball players and a lack of action by baseball owners. To Baseball’s Chagrin, Steroid Era Continues 2012-08-24T04:36:13Z
So what gives people that extra push, making the difference between inglorious plodding or a triumphal final sprint? Is Chariots of Fire a good running track? 2012-07-13T11:02:44Z
Each turn of my inglorious pedals seemed to propel me twice as far and fast as my own bike. On the road: Trek Madone 2.1 2012-11-16T22:59:04Z
It will reduce the numbers of our “mute, inglorious Miltons” by more certainly disclosing the individual of exceptional talents and insuring for him an opportunity of revealing them to the best advantage. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z
The inglorious and little-known moment in American history was one that would haunt a national hero throughout his life. VIDEO: When General Grant expelled the Jews 2012-05-16T21:54:53Z
Zidane had already ended his international career once in inglorious circumstances, but that was nothing compared to how he finally left the game. Sports violence: NFL hands out latest punishments 2012-05-02T19:12:17Z
A fox-hunt in America is a very tame and inglorious proceeding, and one which decidedly would not come under our definition of "sport." Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z
Egypt is a country with a long past, as we found in going up the Nile; may we not hope, also, with a not inglorious future? From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z
Under the influence of like feelings we involved ourselves in the inglorious raid the first act of which has just terminated. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z
In this inglorious campaign there seems to have been little save retreats to record. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z
Far less attention is paid to the end of the miracle, to the return to real life with its struggle and failure, to the inglorious striving that defines all but the most rarefied lives. Team of Hope, Gone in City of Violence 2012-04-10T01:20:43Z
"I'd say it was inglorious to change from the noble activity of a soldier's life to come and dream away existence here." Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z
From his inglorious place of retreat the king was now brought out, looking no doubt awkward and foolish, yet with that commanding figure which seemed so suitable for his new dignity. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z
He may be a "mute, inglorious Milton;" he cannot be a speaking, noble Shakespeare. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
It has happened occasionally in consequence that a seaman has tumbled overboard, or fallen from the yards or rigging, and has met an inglorious death. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
The unweary, unostentatious, and inglorious crusade of England against slavery may probably be regarded as among the three or four perfectly virtuous pages comprised in the history of nations. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z
The plague was raging throughout the camp; the cries of the sufferers rent the air; many had already succumbed to the scourge, and all were threatened with an inglorious death. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z
The pity is that these thorough-going admirers of days as dead as those of the Pharaohs were so largely “mute, inglorious Miltons,” and have left so small a record of their stirring times awheel. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z
He hoped that this fresh escapade of the rector's would wipe out the memory of the fray in which he had himself borne so inglorious a part. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z
Such were my crimes: And here I lie, in cunning torment stretched, A spectacle inglorious to Jove. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z
One or two were left motionless on the field, and others carried off with their ribs kicked in, and their legs broken, while their inglorious antagonist escaped almost unhurt. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z
He was a mute, inglorious Dickens, or at any rate something of that sort, and they were all taking him at that. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
This would have been inglorious; up we went. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z
And that was the inglorious end of the secret agent from Russia. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z
And people flock by the tens of thousands to FedEx Field, year after inglorious year, to watch a team that never wins and treats fans like insects. Washington is actually America?s coaching graveyard, study confirms 2012-03-07T05:01:38Z
And this is an inglorious task, which demands prodigious labour, severe accuracy, unflagging attention, and can never be successfully conducted without a considerable amount of solid learning. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z
A second demand made by St. Castin, accompanied by the threat that if the place were assaulted the garrison might expect no quarter, decided the valiant Chubb, after a feeble and inglorious defense, to surrender. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
From these I shall sift out a few facts that even “mute, inglorious” meteorologists may be interested in knowing. Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z
Next came the surrender of Metz, with another great army, and then the crowning disaster of the long siege of Paris, lasting over four months, and ending also in the same inglorious way. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z
Fortunately for us we have the incentive of a largely inglorious past to be redeemed, and the light of all of man's past to serve as our guide. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z
A rumour flies about the land," said she, "that you desire a Duke to go before you to battle, and that you reckon it inglorious to obey me any longer. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z
But, on the whole, he was a disappointing and inglorious ox. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z
Soon after his appointment as Captain in the 17th Regiment, U. S. A., an incident occurred which came near consigning him to an inglorious death. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z
Despite a singularly wooden countenance, he was by no means a fool, and he had helped Carstares out of more than one tight corner during his inglorious and foolhardy career as highwayman. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z
One wonders what that mute, inglorious Chute thought of it all; if he was as disgusted with Sussex sloughs and moist unpleasant “mountains” as his garrulous companion. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z
"It would have smouldered out in one snow-bound valley, and in the spring there would have been a very inglorious downfall to the strictly limited Utopia." Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z
Paterno's inglorious exit shocked a community that watched him rise from a young assistant to become a national icon. Paterno dies at 85; transformed Penn State into a football power 2012-01-23T00:03:00Z
The concentration of gifts upon the bride would argue that others shared with Emmy Lou a sense of the inadequacy of the bridegroom in his inglorious black clothes. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z
For this destruction threatens from the skies; See hostile navies to our ruin rise; Our fleets inglorious shun the force of Spain, And France triumphant stems the subject main. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z
The Era and Morning Herald praised the new danseuse in what seem to us extravagant terms, and deliberately ignored the inglorious dénouement of her performance. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z
I might once, indeed, have bound him to me for ever; but it was now plain that he had cast off his inglorious shackles. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z
He replied, "It is a sacred duty to expose life when the freedom of one's country is in peril; but to rouse the people to save one's own life is inglorious." The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z
Encourag'd too by that inglorious race False Gallia's sons, who once their arms display'd At Quebec, Montreal and farthest coasts Of Labrador and Esquimaux where now The British standard awes the coward host. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z
Though strictly inglorious, his days were quiescent, His red-tape was tied in a true-lover's bow Each night when returning to Rosemary Crescent. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z
The inglorious course of the war in the meantime, its delays and disasters, forms no part of Pitt's life. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
The prospect of an inglorious death at the hands of a maniac did not smile on his fancy. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z
It is possible that the Quartier Latin contains at the present moment more than one "mute inglorious" Moliere, or Paul de Kock, guiltless, as yet, of his readers' demoralization. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z
Leave to the Times newspaper the inglorious task of trampling on the low and exalting the powerful. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z
Davis spent two-plus inglorious seasons with the Los Angeles Clippers, then was traded to the Cavaliers in February in a deal for Mo Williams and Jamario Moon. Knicks Adding Baron Davis as Overhaul Continues 2011-12-19T02:16:56Z
How many village Hampdens, how many Miltons have passed away, inglorious because mute, and mute from premature death. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
Let those who pant for Glory's charms, Embrace her in the held of arms; While my inglorious placid soul Breathes not a wish beyond the bowl. The Odes of Anacreon 2011-12-08T03:00:29.763Z
Brother and I got up and tried to follow her example, but we both tumbled over on the cushion and lay there in most inglorious attitudes. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z
Only the social prejudice survived, but it was the more bitter to fight because, whether the end was victory or defeat, it appeared so inglorious a struggle to be engaged in. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z
I am no great believer in mute, inglorious Miltons, nor do I think that I daily pass potential novelists in the street. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z
And what an inglorious picture for this country, to figure gentlemen driven by an invasion like a flock of sheep, and forced to send money abroad to buy courage and defence! Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
The next three days were spent in inglorious peace, not to say sloth. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z
I do more than recoil: proud and sensitive, I act on the defensive—an inglorious position. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z
How bitterly is so inglorious a change to be deplored! The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z
Unknown woes, uncounted slaughters, Cruel deaths, inglorious war! The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z
There were still tumults and conspiracies, resulting in frequent executions and banishments; while, without, inglorious wars were carried on by the companies of mercenary soldiers. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z
Seldom has any state dragged out fifty-seven years in such constant misery and danger as the Latin Empire experienced in the course of its inglorious existence. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z
"Is the existence of a 'Mute inglorious Milton' possible?" Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z
With this event the offensive of the Allies against the French Revolution came to an inglorious end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
The political career of Lincoln had seemingly come to an inglorious conclusion. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z
Beaten is the Bloody Duke, shamed is the lord of the axe, inglorious the prince of butchers! Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z
It’s nevertheless obvious that an idle and luxurious class exists in this country and that it’s less exempt than in our own from the reproach of preferring inglorious ease to the furtherance of liberal ideas.  Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z
This was not because to go home now would be inglorious; it was no attempt to keep up appearances; it was merely that she would have preferred anything to this horrible numbness. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z
But the inglorious triumph added not to his lordship's peace of mind; for, from that period, he was observed to exhibit "a conscience ill at ease." Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z
If you score off me, I think it’ll be rather a cheap triumph and an inglorious victory, don’t you? Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z
If Nguyen fails, he will join a much larger group of dot-com entrepreneurs who led their companies to inglorious ends while burning through millions in investor cash. Silicon Valley flop Color tries to reinvent itself 2011-09-22T19:08:36Z
So that makes it rather inglorious for you if you won’t introduce me!”  Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z
The favorites went down to inglorious defeat, one after another, for days. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z
Everywhere he heard regrets that it was too late to have a share in the actual whipping of Germany—that we were only going to fight a decorous and inglorious war on paper. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z
Freckles, tan, and tattered dresses were the bane of my mother’s life, and the inglorious title of “tomboy” failed to curb my delight in the freedom of country life. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z
Mr. Brannigan and fellow red-skins had done their part dutifully at rehearsals, and had permitted themselves to be knocked down, cuffed about a bit, and finally put to inglorious rout by the settlers. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z
It was an inglorious turn in one of the more hopeful episodes for the Syrian opposition. Fallen Rebel: The Capture of a Dissident Syrian Army Officer Is a Blow to the Opposition 2011-09-15T22:45:00Z
A fall down a hatchway on the voyage out had hopelessly lamed him, and he had been compelled to ward off starvation by obtaining his present inglorious berth. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z
There is a stream to northward, thinly spread     Over a shelving, many-fissured shale, That brawls and blusters in its shallow bed,     And ends its course inglorious in a swale. Sonnets and Other Verse 2011-09-11T02:00:08.503Z
I felt my face flush, for it had deeply humiliated me that she should know how I was offered no employment while others had been called or permitted to seek relief from inglorious idleness. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z
It is true they all boarded lorries at the earliest opportunity, and actually reached our common haven before us; but that did not make our performance less inglorious at the time. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z
In cutting Frenchmen’s throats in order to get their money: this was active virtue:—leaving Frenchmen’s throats uncut was indolence, slumber, inglorious ease.’ Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z
It was a grand spring, but missed by an inch, so Tom returned, looking inglorious. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z
On Monday, Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, made an inglorious early exit and was joined a day later by China's Li Na, the French Open winner. Djokovic and Serena impress at U.S. Open 2011-09-01T00:30:54Z
There was another alternative, sending them home to be sold, but that seemed inglorious, somehow. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z
Both were men of forty who had done the right thing early in the war; they had nothing else in common except the inglorious job which they owed to their respective infirmities. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z
Hence, to my mind, there are no mute inglorious Miltons, or none worth taking into account. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z
I don’t suppose he hated his wife, but he kept her in a state of inglorious subjection to his royal will and pleasure. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z
I took inglorious cover behind a walnut-tree and heard him knock. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z
It is hard to imagine that such a glorious soldier died in such an inglorious way, so uneventfully. Mugabe urges peace after Zimbabwe general's death 2011-08-20T16:03:45Z
We ourselves, in our saner moments, can judge whether it demands more grace to refute a heretic, or to sustain the long inglorious agonies of some disease which slowly gnaws away the heart of life. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z
He was no mute inglorious Milton, though he aimed at being a poet. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z
Again I scored an inglorious miss and the deer started away on a series of long, high bounds. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z
An attempt to capture Rochefort had been unsuccessful and the Duke of Cumberland had conducted an inglorious campaign in Germany. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
I was down, Stunn'd in the inglorious broil; and nought remember, More than the shame of such a paltry danger. The Count of Narbonne A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-07-03T02:00:12.153Z
But the Daily Mirror accuses an "opportunistic" prime minister of "inglorious politicking" on the issue. Newspaper review 2011-06-30T05:56:53Z
It was an inglorious task, but at least it enabled him to live; thus it happened that about 1873 he produced a widely circulated advertisement for a perfumery house. Bastien Lepage 2011-06-28T02:00:12.150Z
Maurice grew tired of his inglorious position, sensitive to the name of "Traitor" which was everywhere hurled against him, and indignant at the continued imprisonment of Philip of Hesse. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z
A "mute inglorious Milton" remains mute because he wants the knowledge and experience around which his fancy may roam, and a potential Raphael dies in obscurity from the enforced rigidity of his imagination. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z
Had he hesitated for the briefest part of a second—had he permitted those muscular arms to close about him, Tad Butler would have gone down to a quick and inglorious defeat. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z
From the moving lips issued a musical breath which began its career softly as Raff’s Cavatina and came to an inglorious end in the strains of Honey Boy. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z
Compared with the inglorious death awaiting them in the gulch, the deliverance was a God-send. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z
No high-piled monuments are theirs who chose Her great inglorious toil—no flaming death. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z
Quite a number of mute, inglorious Miltons are buried in Poddleton churchyard, but a few people may still be seen in the market-place on Saturdays. Mr. Punch On Tour 2011-05-22T02:00:12.297Z
The proud stallion which for years had defied the skill of the wild-horse hunters, went down to an inglorious defeat. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z
It was possible to grow up in Ireland without ever learning of the role - sometimes benevolent, at other times inglorious - of Irishmen in the conquest of other nations. Irish and the Empire 2011-05-14T11:01:08Z
Oh, what an inglorious source of reflection for an American citizen! The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z
But having time on the way to become fully sensible of the pickle he was in, and of the very inglorious part he had played in this encounter, he decided otherwise. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
"He cry, too," came the unwilling answer, whereat all laughed except the little soldier who had been vanquished in so inglorious a battle. The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z
So saying, he sprang to his feet, Egoism in triumph, Altruism put to inglorious rout. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z
These visions of greatness soon came to an inglorious end; for the paternal Garibaldi put to sea at once, and soon overtook and brought home the mortified and disappointed infantile crew. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z
I am thinking I’d do well to be giving evidence in a court of law, for it’s maybe an inglorious death they’ll be giving him,” says she. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z
Poor old Garibaldi is half heartbroken at the inglorious ending of his great career, and no fault of his. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z
Mr. Austin, like Mr. Gosse, is penetrated with Virgil's "inglorious passion for stream and wood." Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z
And thou, fell Tyrant, curst for aye of all the tuneful train— May blighted bays, and bitter scorn, mock thy inglorious reign! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z
Now, death stared him in the face—death inglorious, even ignominious. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
Now, I have no doubt that our best allies in this inglorious warfare are the Birds. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z
He said that ‘it grieved him to see so valiant a man perish in inglorious confinement.’ The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z
The critic is no hero: he is at best but a skipping peltast, engaged as often as not in inglorious flight. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z
His tenure of office in this country was a somewhat inglorious close to a long and useful public career. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z
It was one of primary interest to all young warriors thirsting for fame—inasmuch as, should the enemy determine to pursue so inglorious a system of warfare, where were the laurels to be plucked? Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z
Trailed in the dust, inglorious laid, While one by one her stars retire, And pride and power pursue the raid, That bids our liberty expire. Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 2011-03-06T03:00:22.800Z
Borthwick, despondent when Johnson cut him from the England squad last July, after retaining him as captain for 20 largely inglorious internationals, is content at a club where a sense of belonging is palpable. England ambitions still burn within discarded Steve Borthwick 2011-03-04T23:45:00Z
As eagerly as we strive upwards, so determinedly does he drag us down to earth again, and ma's noblest ambitions are ever threatened by papa's inglorious tastes and inclinations. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z
It was impossible, on any tenable theory of society, that he should be permanently consigned to oblivion and the daily round of inglorious duties. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z
Qaddafi’s final season in Italy was an inglorious one. Goal: A Qaddafi Son, Italian Soccer and the Power of Money 2011-02-25T23:55:31Z
They were laughing—quite happy to have escaped the toils of an inglorious warfare. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z
Such was the inglorious exploit of Germany's crack cruisers. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z
The government pursued its inglorious career as long as Henry Pelham lived. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z
For the doctor, although he liked to win, cared not for inglorious victory, and was almost as indignant with his opponents as with his partner for any symptom of slovenly play. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z
This magnificent apartment was decorated by Velasquez, who, it is said, died of his inglorious transformation into an upholsterer. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
The 'mute inglorious Milton' is the poet's fiction. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z
His royal antagonist was Frederic, Duke of York, who subsequently became Commander-in-Chief of the British army in the most inglorious period of its annals. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z
He settled down into Character of the reign. inglorious ease, varied at long intervals by outbursts of spasmodic tyranny. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z
And his—Peloni's—humble hand was to plant the flag that had lain folded and inglorious these twenty centuries! Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
It is not well to deny speech to the mute, inglorious mollusk. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z
They can easily subsist—a thing to brag of— In the draughtiest of sanitary huts, On a "mute inglorious Stilson" and a bag of Monkey-nuts. Familiar Faces 2011-01-26T03:00:30.173Z
"My life has been one of most inglorious safety so far, and I never had a hair-breadth escape of any kind, since I was born." The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z
I put it to him that it would be much better to die nobly by an English bullet than to put an inglorious end to his life himself, without rendering any service to his country. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z
As foreign policy it was inglorious, and involved a departure from Edward’s earlier plan of a Burgundian alliance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z
It was a rather inglorious conclusion to Seattle's unexpected postseason run, and just a little unexpected. Seahawks season ends with 35-24 loss to Bears 2011-01-16T21:30:52Z
They died by hundreds, and corpses lay for days unburied; before the plague was stayed thousands found an inglorious grave. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z
The enemy was pressing us too hard for me to think of sitting down in inglorious ease, so long as it was possible that I might be of service. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
To me they appear the most inglorious in our history. The Outlook: Uncle Sam's Place and Prospects in International Politics 2010-12-30T03:00:21Z
He was no longer young--fifty-one, or -two; held a high command in the army, and brought her as dower a not inglorious past. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z
All who prefer an inglorious retirement shall be ordered to Nashville, to be discharged as the President or the Governor may direct. Red Eagle and the Wars With the Creek Indians of Alabama. 2010-12-20T17:12:28.183Z
The majesty of conflict with temptation.—One is often depressed by the seemingly inglorious character of our temptations. With God in the World A Series of Papers 2010-12-20T17:12:19.523Z
After all, everyone else appears to be at it, with National Express winning an extension to the East Anglia franchise recently despite its inglorious spell on the east coast line. Virgin's can-do driver stays on private track 2010-09-24T06:00:00Z
So Taylor will focus on each practice repetition, even if it is as inglorious as playing for the scout team offense in practice. Jets? Smallest Player Sees a Tiny Opening 2010-09-07T15:16:00Z
Yes, he said, it hurt to go cold turkey on soda, cheese, sugar, pizza, cheeseburgers and French fries, especially in those inglorious hours of late-night snacking. Fish Drops Weight and Adds Wins 2010-09-01T02:10:00Z
Of course, AOL has a long and inglorious history of Web production, pockmarked with failures. AOL Teams With Jonas Group for MTV-Style Site 2010-06-14T01:38:00Z
But spiritual eyes are needed to discern the glory of the commonplace, the romance of the inglorious. With God in the World A Series of Papers 2010-12-20T17:12:19.523Z
West Virginia's first run to the Final Four since 1959 came to an inglorious finish because its defense, the cog of its state-consuming success this season, had failed. West Virginia bounced from Final Four by Duke 2010-04-04T05:04:00Z
As they have tied a yellow ribbon around their inglorious Meadowlands residency, the Nets have been terrifyingly bad. Nets 118, Pistons 110: Second Straight Win Moves Nets Step Further From History 2010-03-27T04:30:00Z
The two unlikely buddies who bypassed the NBA for another shot at glory saw their season come to an inglorious end. Season of promise fizzles out for Jayhawks 2010-03-21T14:54:00Z
The absence of the super-talented Russians is still startling — no one would have predicted such a premature and inglorious exit for them. Analysis: Canada Asserts Itself as Hockey?s Powerhouse 2010-02-25T22:59:00Z
To what “mute inglorious” satirist we are indebted for this lasting compliment we shall probably never now determine. A Cursory History of Swearing
Ulysses, King of Ithaca, took upon himself the charge of bringing the young Achilles from his inglorious ease to the post which awaited him in the camp. Heathen Mythology
He would then toss down a few practice balls to the wicket-keeper, and, after a final glance round the field, proceed to bring the Hittite innings to an inglorious conclusion. "Pip" A Romance of Youth
It was an inglorious end to an undertaking which opened so auspiciously. The Great Mogul
Oh, may not an inglorious peace wither the laurels you have won! Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams
Its interest to Tacitus lies in the discovery of hidden motives and the secret of character, in watching the stages of an inevitable degeneracy, the moral preparation for a dark, inglorious end. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius
Thou hast the right so to use me, and I consent to the same; but I will gage thee no word to keep in bonds, inglorious and at ease, while my friends are in peril. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico
The rule of the two leaders extended over a great part of Northern Asia and Europe, and they threatened the Eastern Empire, and twice compelled the weak Theodosius II to purchase an inglorious peace. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis
Could it be death stealing over him—really death, in this silly inglorious guise, from a miserable crawling reptile? The Valiants of Virginia
If we expect to inherit the blessings of our fathers, we should return a little more to their primitive simplicity of manners, and not sink into inglorious ease. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams
But life's obligations had proved too heavy a burden, and his was still a mute inglorious muse. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life
Printed papers were circulated among the people containing conciliatory and flattering propositions and announcing the appointment of commissioners to perfect these inglorious terms of peace. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
All these extensions were not the result of the impulses of a strong national power: they were partly forced on Prussia after inglorious campaigns by a too powerful enemy. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II.
Few of them prospered in the inglorious wars of that period; most returned home, after some campaigns, corrupted and poor both in honour and booty, to share with their sisters the paternal inheritance. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I.
To take firm positions and assume defensive warfare had become too much the custom in inglorious campaigns against the wild storming Turks. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II.
It was Field-Marshal Haynau of inglorious memory, he who for his cruelties in that city had been dubbed the "hyena of Brescia," who tortured these martyrs of Mantua and signed their death-warrants. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico
Unlike too many with ample means he did not lead a life of inglorious ease. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
This campaign was short and inglorious for Brandenburg, and the elector was soon compelled to make peace. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
The fields of their inglorious shouting over their games are deserted for the fields of hardness and grim preparation. The Great Discovery
Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood; Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16
The troops at Tacna, indignant at the inglorious part they had been condemned to play by the incompetence or cowardice of their president, deprived him of their command and elected Colonel Camacho to lead them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
Although retired from the more prominent public arena, Mr. Clymer did not seek for inglorious ease—he remained active through life. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
The minority of this prince, notwithstanding the vices and dissensions of his court and the inglorious discomfiture of our arms in France, was not perhaps a calamitous period. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
There is an inglorious ease in the sarcasm, but we must express our regret that Miss Ingelow did not leave this story in the prose which she says first received it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867
Their first object was, to rescue the Emperor from his inglorious imprisonment, never doubting that, with his sacred person at their head, they would be able to annihilate the treacherous intruders at a blow. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1
The hostile action of Denmark enabled him honourably to emerge from the inglorious Polish imbroglio, and he was certain of the zealous support of his own people. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"
Foiled again and stung with rage, embittered by envy—they had no alternative but to renounce the inglorious and ruinous controversy or to resume their former modes of prosecuting it. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
Carpenter, a substitute batting in Patten's place, followed suit and the inning came to an inglorious end when Cole sent a liner straight into Rollins' glove. The Crimson Sweater
Old tin teakettles, pieces of worn-out campstools, piles of tin cans; these are mute and inglorious monuments to the bivouacs of other days. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway
Bindle grinned as he recollected the inglorious figure she had cut at the Temperance F�te. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle
A hut had been set up by a logging gang, and a thick bed of hardwood chips and bark powder marked the spot where the forest giants had met their inglorious end. The Dual Alliance
He was always selected to meet the agents of the crown who were at various times commissioned to offer terms of inglorious peace. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
Her second, a quarter-back run, came to an inglorious end, Bacon being nailed well back of the line. The Crimson Sweater
A blest hereafter, then, or hoped, or gain’d, Is all;—our whole of happiness: full proof, I chose no trivial or inglorious theme. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes
Those who remained, together with a number of girls and women, fought until they were overpowered and captured, and the Barton Bridge Temperance F�te came to an inglorious end. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle
They were engaged in the inglorious bombardment of Flushing in 1809. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome.
"Not at least inglorious shall I perish, but after doing some great thing that men may be spoken of in ages to come." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845
It was, indeed, an inglorious mode of escaping from a difficulty, and argued more of fear than resolution. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience
Having thus ravaged the coasts of New England, the squadron returned laden with inglorious spoil to New York. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
While we had been feasting in inglorious ease our queen had been arrested and imprisoned! The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar
No martial sounds enlivened their midnight march; it was silent, stealthy, inglorious. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14
This wise advice, although approved by Dinwiddie, was unheeded; and the campaign of the North proved inglorious, that of the South ineffectual. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
I grow weary of this inglorious life I lead. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier
If you wish to atone in blood for your inglorious past--then fight with my legions! A Struggle for Rome, v. 3
Now and then, when he chanced to be all alone, a sudden thought would strike him that he was leading a life of inglorious idleness. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
I did fancy, however, that you were one who struggled indignantly against an inglorious fortune, and, still more, believed that you were not of a race to repay injury with forgetfulness. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago
It was inglorious for a king who had been raised to the throne of the cowardly Theodahad because of his known courage, to begin his rule with a shameful retreat. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3)
To me this inglorious advent was so distant in prospect that it held no terrors, nothing of mortification even. An American Girl Abroad
Thou base, inglorious slave, think'st thou I will reveal the noble name of him who gave me wine? The History and Records of the Elephant Club
It is a permanent example and masterpiece in that inglorious part of war, the function of transport and of marching orders, upon which strategy depends as surely as an army depends on food. The Battle of Blenheim
The peaceful path in life was, then, in her estimate, the inglorious one. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago
The vigour, daring, and sagacity which tempered the grosser traits in the mind of William are suppressed, and the masterly warrior and statesman is reduced to an inglorious spoiler of peasants, and hunter of deer. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
If nothing else will satisfie, I must chuse rather to be as miserable and inglorious, as My enemies can make or wish me. Eikon Basilike The Pourtracture of His Sacred Majestie, in His Solitudes and Sufferings
The cross where God and man have kept their tryst, Been changed to leaven for inglorious feast— God! must future draw its cadence from the past, And plow its furrow through the same red mould? Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation
How delightfully domestic and innocent and inglorious the whole thing! A Rent In A Cloud
I have not plotted for a life of inglorious ease. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
They compelled the emperor to sue for an inglorious peace which was only purchased by the promise of an immediate ransom and an annual tribute. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
If you think it inglorious to serve a woman, you should have considered that before you appointed me to be your princess. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
By a ruse Richelieu had made the entry possible, and the inglorious triumph Louis deemed worthy of commemoration by the accomplished engraver now his subject. Artists Past and Present Random Studies
Such men make martyrs—missionaries—reformers; on a small scale, such are village Hampdens or Miltons, inglorious and mute.  The London Pulpit
Deeds of their own, a redeeming struggle, a trial of patience, fidelity and courage were wanting, to efface the inglorious recollection of the immediate past, and to inspire confidence and hope for the future. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels
What I was privileged to do was merely to hold together some of the more inglorious but necessary parts of your struggle; to bring, perhaps, some understanding, some good will, from the world outside. The Bright Shawl
There is a rumour in the country," said she to the assembly, "that you desire a duke, who will lead you to battle, and that you consider it inglorious to show further obedience to me. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors
There is something which whispers to me, Hansford, that I will not see the consummation of my hopes in this colony—and that dying I shall leave behind me an inglorious name. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion
He returned to England, and, avoiding the alley of inglorious memory, courted and won the daughter of a manufacturer, his ambition driving him to compel social recognition in his native city. Ancestors A Novel
He holds General Scott to a rigid responsibility for the inglorious days of Bull Run, which dispelled all lingering illusions as to his capacity for the conduct of a great war. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864
Had not your royal father thought so highly Of Roman virtue, and of Cato's cause, He had not fall'n by a slave's hand inglorious. Cato A Tragedy, in Five Acts
He might have been a humbler phase of the "mute, inglorious Milton." The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine
And a sadly inglorious death was destined to be his own. Books Condemned to be Burnt
Zephyr's rod and rifle, with Bennie's stove, supplied that without which even the wisest counsel comes to an inglorious end. The Blue Goose
In the inglorious close of the glorious reign of Edward III., Old and New London Volume I
Of all the ways of travelling which obtain among our locomotive nation, this said vehicle, the canal boat, is the most absolutely prosaic and inglorious. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings
After this inglorious achievement they had been laid up in dock to wait for their next opportunity of destruction, should it ever occur. The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror
We have no Shakespeare, Michelangelo, or Beethoven; our Darwins, our Schumanns are mute and inglorious; our Miltons, Raphaels, and Herbert Spencers have not arrived. Threads of Grey and Gold
There were, at the time, no Confederate troops in that country, and Champ Ferguson was resting in inglorious ease at Sparta. History of Morgan's Cavalry
His inglorious campaign had lasted just four months and a half—his first had been far shorter. Old and New London Volume I
This inglorious and unlooked-for flight was brought about by emissaries from Arnold, who spread the report among St. Leger's Indians, that the Americans were coming with forces as numerous as leaves on the trees. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76.
‘Feeble and restless youths, born to inglorious days.’ Stories by American Authors, Volume 8
From this inglorious combat we came off without serious injury; but with those gentle poker taps were knocked out forever all the sweet delusions of the “Light of the Harem.” Across Asia on a Bicycle
Most of our land battles were inglorious enough; but the story of our naval battles is another thing. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools
Faith is an inglorious thing; any one can believe, a cottager just as well as a philosopher: but not all can speculate. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford
In 1598, Philip of Spain, the great enemy of England, was removed by death from that scene, in which he had, for so many years, acted so conspicuous, yet inglorious a part. Guy Fawkes or A Complete History Of The Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605
Far from being so inglorious as the treachery once contemplated by Becker, the acceptance of this ultimatum would have been still in the nature of a disgrace. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
Whereupon the Persian troopers, with their much disgusted leader, beat an inglorious retreat, leaving “Katty Greenfield” mistress of the situation, and of a Kurdish heart. Across Asia on a Bicycle
By these broken glimpses we are able to trace the existence of many other and more inglorious Stevensons, picking a private way through the brawl that makes Scots history. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)
To accept the Bible as the word of God, just as a cottager or a child in a village school accepts it, is an inglorious thing. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford
Among these mute, inglorious personages of the great time belong the daughters of Councillor Kirst in W�nsch Street, Rose and Mary, two wide-awake, mischievous lassies who are the heroines of the book. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19
If it was difficult to carry, it was easy to blockade: and to be hemmed in on that narrow finger of land were an inglorious posture for the monarch of Samoa. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
For him, life had come to a bitter and inglorious end, and, during all that followed, he never spoke again. The Wilderness Trail
It was an inglorious declension from her contemplated pose of dignified assertion. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman
At last, however, on the third occasion when I visited the palace, I found this sovereign in the exercise of his inglorious function, with the wife on one hand and the lover on the other. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25)
Thus early in life Hobbes had determined on a principle which produced all his studied ambiguity, involved him in so much controversy, and, in some respects, preserved him in an inglorious security. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
Without work, without hobby, without healthy recreation, and cursed with inglorious leisure, they simply dissipated time until they should pass into eternity. Robert Burns Famous Scots Series
He pointed to the steep roof of the Guildhall, with its dormers and fretted pinnacles, and the slender lantern through which he had so lately made his inglorious exit. The Brass Bottle
"A civilization arrested and decayed, waiting through long inglorious ages of unscheduled crime, unchallenged social injustice, senseless luxury, mercenary politics and universal vulgarity and weakness, for the long overdue scavenging of the Turk." The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman
But the “inglorious and costly war” entailed an outlay of more than �12,000 on the ransom of captives alone, and ended in the total destruction of Athenian influence throughout Euboea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor"
His fervid curiosity was absolutely creative; but his taste and his judgment, perpetually stretched out by his system, could not save him from even inglorious absurdities! Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
I don’t believe in mute, inglorious Miltons, and far less in mute, inglorious Shakespeares.” The Brownings Their Life and Art
From Duke Robert’s day to the present time, the Cathedral is an epitome of the history of Salerno, a sermon in stones concerning the great past and the inglorious present of the city. The Naples Riviera
Perhaps the mighty soul of Douglas mourns, Because inglorious love detains him here, While our bold knights, beneath the Christian standard, Press to the bulwarks of Jerusalem. Percy A Tragedy
He could not be trusted, and so from the men directly interested in the fight the strikers chose a leader, and he led them to inglorious defeat; though defeat was inevitable. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike
The Sapphire was despatched to Boston to recall the land force; and on the shores of Lake Champlain these inglorious orders overtook the sturdy Nicholson, who regretfully led his column back to Albany. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France
Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast     The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest,     Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. Select Poems of Thomas Gray
This inglorious mission ended in Connolly's disgraceful and cowardly flight. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812
Gladsmuir lies a good mile away from the scene of Charles' easy triumph and Cope's inglorious rout; but for enthusiastic Jacobite purposes it was near enough to seem an absolute fulfilment of the venerable prediction. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
There was a master once in Muirtown Seminary whose career was short and inglorious, as well as very disappointing to those who believed in the goodness of the boy. Young Barbarians
Their tents were left standing at the Beauport camp, where in their inglorious haste they had even abandoned their heavy baggage. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France
The 15th stanza reads thus: "Some village Cato, who, with dauntless breast,      The little tyrant of his fields withstood;  Some mute inglorious Tully here may rest,      Some C�sar guiltless of his country's blood." Select Poems of Thomas Gray
We Frenchmen cannot breathe inglorious air; The crown must slip from off a pear-shaped head. L'Aiglon
Physical love is only inglorious when it is regarded ingloriously. The Truth About Woman
From his Olympian throne Jove stooped to earth For ends inglorious in the god of gods! Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848
Seeing now that all hope was gone, he committed hara-kiri, and thus ended his inglorious career. Japan
In the contest I was conscious of being overthrown, and raised myself up from the inglorious earth upon which I had been rolled, a bruised knight from head to heel. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848
It was an inglorious part that was assigned to us. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War
I have already alluded to the fact that the old monarchial government of Korea ended its inglorious career but a few short months ago. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions
Without enthusiasm a cowboy inevitably falls to the inglorious level of a “hired man”; a nice distinction in the social conditions of frontier life. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana
Being far outnumbered Konishi deemed it prudent to make his escape from the beleaguered town, and to save his army by a retreat, which was a painful and inglorious one. Japan
And though both Burns and Shakespeare had very considerable disadvantages to struggle against, we know that neither of them remained ‘mute’ or ‘inglorious,’ or even less extensively known than Milton himself. Leading Articles on Various Subjects
He rejoiced at his escape from the inglorious, albeit necessary, work of the Supply Column, and was soon at home with his new comrades. War Letters of a Public-School Boy
While the South Improvement Company thus came to a sudden and rather inglorious end, its founders soon contrived other means to carry out their ingenious plans. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses
All that is known of him is that he was an inglorious creature of Ricimer, and prolonged a government without record until the autumn of 465, when his maker got tired of him. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I
Soon shall our foes, inglorious, fly these shores. André
We have briefly alluded to him as entrusted with the command of one portion of the army in the inglorious expedition against Uracca. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots
They retired, but left Garibaldi so much weakened and disorganized by his inglorious victory that he was unable for several days to advance. Pius IX. And His Time
May mine, Dark and inglorious, strengthen hearts infirm, And profit thus my land.' Legends of the Saxon Saints
What an inglorious end to her exalted ride! They of the High Trails
He tells him that it is not becoming his rank to remain an idle and inglorious captive, and laughs at the repeated disclaimers of his prisoner. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History
In the night Generals Espinosa and Pizarro held a council of war, and came to the inglorious resolve to steal away under the protection of darkness, leaving Uracca in undisputed possession of the field. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots
Oh! for a single hour of that Dundee Who on that day the word of onset gave: Like conquest might the men of England see, And her Foes find a like inglorious grave. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803
Dismal had at last met his match, and was beating an inglorious retreat. The Electronic Mind Reader
A hush had fallen over Bouncer’s friends, at the amazing sight of their redoubtable champion gone down in inglorious defeat, but only for a moment. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer
“The steed so fiery, on the dusty plain “So fam'd, the palm contemns; and all despis'd “His ancient honors, at his manger groans, “Prey to disease inglorious. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II
I have wakened to my duty, To a knowledge strong and deep, That I recked not of aforetime, In my long inglorious sleep. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul
This information on the top of my inglorious performance was really rather trying; he might, I thought, have kept it to himself, but he had made 11 and was unduly elated. Godfrey Marten, Undergraduate
The next day after Harvey’s inglorious stand before Bridget she received a letter from him setting forth the whole affair in a peculiarly vivid light. What's-His-Name
Of all the ways of travelling which obtain among our locomotive nation, this said vehicle, the canal-boat, is the most absolutely prosaic and inglorious. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition
The wretched book of the aged Kant, on "Perpetual Peace" ... is the only inglorious exception. Gems (?) of German Thought
James fled before him into France, where he lived the remainder of an inglorious life. William Penn
It was an inglorious thing to do, no doubt, but which of you, my friends, would not have done the same thing? The Land of Thor
But Johnson is doomed to an inglorious retirement from public life. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors
Fellows of the Association: In the endeavor to chronicle the lives and achievements of Kentucky Pioneers in Surgery, I shall not attempt the resurrection of village Hampdens or mute inglorious Miltons. Pioneer Surgery in Kentucky A Sketch
The Piedmontese army was beaten by the Austrians, and had to make a hasty and inglorious retreat into their own country. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
That is ever the way of it; it is the dogs who can better tell glorious vagabondage from inglorious rascality. Seven Miles to Arden
For Gavin was one of the inarticulate poets of earth, a mute, inglorious Lovelace, with a heart burdened with unsung lines to his Lucasta on going to the wars. In Orchard Glen
The expedition was easy but not inglorious, and added much to the personal credit of the Duke d'Angoulême. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1
But then I knew how disappointed poor Breezy would be, if she should wake, and learn somehow that a mouse had run over the floor while she was indulging in inglorious slumber. The Nursery, June 1877, Vol. XXI. No. 6 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
I braced myself, seeing visions ahead of a broken neck and a sudden inglorious end to my campaigning. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders
They received the right to give public representations and spectacles in Rome; but at these they were all masked, the reason being their shame at the manner of their inglorious return to the city. Music and Some Highly Musical People
Not till then can it be known what untold wealth lies buried in womanhood—"how many mute, inglorious Miltons." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
We have sat to "Suckle fools, and chronicle small beer;" and, in inglorious ease, have forgotten that we are integral parts in the fabric of human society—that all that interests the race, interests us. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I
She had scaled it often; in fact one of her earliest remembered adventures had been an inglorious tumble into the creek as the reward of her temerity. Otherwise Phyllis
The last act of the drama was so inglorious that I am almost ashamed to tell it. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals
It was a most inglorious business throughout, and so worked on the exciteable temperament of the French commanding officer, that he decided to die by his own hand rather than survive such a questionable victory. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83
Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
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